Mastercard: Invites Unemployed Graduates to Apply for the Graduate Internship Program 2022/2023
Closing Date: 31 August 2022
Job Type: Internship
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Internship Description
We are looking for passionate and talented graduates, who share our vision for helping our customers with their most urgent business needs, and we are recruiting for 3 career tracks that make up our team: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics and Business Experimentation.
Position Title: Mastercard Graduate Launch Program 2023 – Associate Consultant, Advisors
Responsibilities:
As an Associate Consultant, you will:
- Work in small teams to solve our clients’ most challenging strategic problems.
- Collaborate with motivated peers who are passionate about what they do.
- Build strong relationships with clients to understand their business needs, find strategic solutions and guide impactful decisions.
- Grow your career by receiving hands-on mentorship from an experienced management team.
- Have an immediate opportunity for meaningful contributions, increased responsibility, leadership roles, and professional advancement.
- Collaborate with colleagues across different areas of the organization and quickly gain exposure to business development, account management, and product management.
- Receive extensive training focusing on helping you build your core consulting skill set.
Requirements / Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or Master’s degree (completed or in final year)
- Outstanding record of academic achievement
- Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities
Skills and Competencies
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Experience using data analysis or querying tools, e.g., SQL, SAS, Excel or Tableau is an asset, particularly for Performance Analytics or Business Experimentation tracks.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English and the local office languages